The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 130i Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)

€ 36,900
BMW 130i Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 130i
€ 39,100
 Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 130i is 13 cm shorter, 3.5 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance.
BMW 130i
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
1421
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic (09 - 12)
1748
1934
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1748 mm
Width
1783 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic (09 - 12)
2660
4239
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
2647
4369
4239 mm
Length
4369 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 130i
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1582 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
BMW 130i Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
107 kg
6.76 %
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)

General

BMW 130i
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
E81
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 130i
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 130i
254 bhp
250 bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 130i
310 NM
400 NM
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance

Performance

BMW 130i
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance

▶ REPLAY
5.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.33 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
5.81 kg/bhp
6.33 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 130i
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 130i
33 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
23 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
653 mi
BMW 130i
388 mi
653 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
161.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
111.8 kWh
BMW 130i
161.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 130i
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
418 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L